Chapter 1:  Getting Started  1-13 
System Conditions 
Thecomponentsofthecordlesssysteminteractinspecificwaysasyou
associateascannertoabase,asyoumoveascanneroutofrange,bring
ascannerbackinrange,orswapscannersbetweentwocordless
em
evenwhenitis
e
dthensendthemto
thebasewhenbackinrange.Youdonothearacommunicationerror
beepinthismode,butyoudohearashortbuzz
whenyoupullthe
triggeriftheradiocommunicationisnotworking.Oncetheradio
connectionismade,thescannerproducesaseriesofbeepswhilethe
dataisbeingtransferredtothebase.
systems.Thefollowinginformationexplainsthecordlesssyst
operatingconditions.
Linking Process 
Oncea
scannerisplacedintothebase,thescanner’sbatterycharge
statusischecked,andsoftwareautomaticallydetectsthescannerand
linksittothebaseifanotherscannerisnotalreadylinked.
Scanner Is Out of Range 
Thecordlessscannerisincommunicationwithitsbase,
nottransmittingbarcodedata.
Wheneverthescanner
cannot
communicatewiththebaseforafewseconds,itisoutofrange.Ifth
scannerisoutofrangeandyouscanabarcode,thescannerissuesa
triplebeepindicatingnocommunicationwiththebase.Inaddition,
yourscannerandbasecansoundan
alarmifprogrammedtoemitan
alarm.SeeOut‐of‐RangeAlarm.
Scanner Is Moved Back Into Range 
Thescannerre‐linksifthescannerorthebasehavebeenresetoroutof
range.Ifthescannerre‐links,youhearasinglechirpwhenthere‐
linkingprocess(uploadingoftheparametertable)
iscomplete.
Out of Range and Back into Range with Data Accumulation Mode On 
Thescannermaystoreanumberofsymbols(approximately500UPC
symbols,othersmayvary)whenoutofrangean